Director R.Kannan who is known for his films like Jayamkondaan, Kanden Kadhalai, Ivan Thanthiran, Boomerang, Thallipogathey is now directing his 12th film titled as "PERIYANDAVAR".
R.Kannan who completed directing films 'The Great Indian Kitchen' starring Aishwarya Rajesh and 'Kasethan Kadavulada' starring Mirchi Siva is working on the process of releasing these films.
Yogi Babu is potraying as Lord Shiva and playing the lead role.This is a time traveller film.The film will be in a different genre and it will be in the list of Yogi Babu's well known films like Kolamavu Kokila, Gurkha, Dharma Prabhu, Mandela. The Audition for the female lead and other cast members is going on and the shoot is planned to start after the summer ends.
As Yogi Babu is playing the role of Shiva, a shivan temple set will be erected at a cost of 50 lakhs in the ECR.
As the film is mainly focused on the dialogues, Kabilan Vairamuthu has been roped as the lyricist and dialogue writer along with R.Kannan. As the story is about both shivan and time traveller, a famous Mumbai based company is in talks for CG and Graphics work. Masala Pix is producing the film as their 9th film.
The 8th Behindwoods Gold Medals Awards will be held this year at the Island Grounds in Chennai Island on May 21 and 22 from 6pm to 11.30pm. Ticket booking for this is currently underway. Event ticket pre-booking link - http://behindwoods.com/ bgm8